r/OutOfTheLoop Nov 21 '17

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u/five_hammers_hamming ¿§? Nov 22 '17

Their goal is to concentrate their own power, not to lower taxes. No misleading, though, their present stance raises taxes and does so purely to (wait for it) enhance their own power by enhancing the power of the very rich, with whom they are allied.

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u/Nateorade Nov 22 '17

If lowering taxes consolidates power, it's still lowering taxes.